# Stokesfield, Co. Limerick: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Robertstown, barony of Shanid, Co. Limerick; in Irish Páirc an Stócaigh. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 742,601 m² (74.26 ha, 183.5 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 20,291 m² (2.03 ha, 5.01 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 4 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Robertstown, https://everytownland.com/limerick/parish/robertstown.md - Barony: Shanid - Electoral division: Craggs, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 258 people lived in 92 households in the Craggs electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 16% of homes were built since 2001. 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Limerick, https://everytownland.com/limerick.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/32026 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 121845 - Centre: latitude 52.58253, longitude -9.068756 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Stokesfield, from 165 m² to 385,142 m² (38.51 ha, 95.17 acres); 9 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1658463: 385,142 m² (38.51 ha, 95.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1658463.md - Parcel 5720536: 192,614 m² (19.26 ha, 47.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5720536.md - Parcel 1589527: 52,035 m² (5.2 ha, 12.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1589527.md - Parcel 1612489: 25,507 m² (2.55 ha, 6.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1612489.md - Parcel 1663392: 24,377 m² (2.44 ha, 6.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1663392.md - Parcel 5720525: 24,247 m² (2.42 ha, 5.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5720525.md - Parcel 1601103: 16,334 m² (1.63 ha, 4.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1601103.md - Parcel 1607702: 9,244 m² (0.92 ha, 2.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1607702.md - Parcel 3840352: 4,852 m² (0.49 ha, 1.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3840352.md - Parcel 1618191: 4,322 m² (0.43 ha, 1.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1618191.md - Parcel 3840361: 3,032 m² (0.3 ha, 0.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3840361.md - Parcel 5720546: 165 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5720546.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Stokesfield in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 4 applications, newest first. - 9 Apr 2024, Limerick County Council 2460306: Conditional. Permission. the construction of a new slatted livestock house. Proposed livestock house to incorporate easy feed & underground slatted slurry tank with external agitation & ancillary concrete. The above development to be carried out with all associated ancillary site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460306/0 - 29 Mar 2023, Limerick County Council 2360187: Conditional. Permission. the construction of a farm road and new farm entrance to the public road. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360187/0 - 29 Nov 2022, Limerick County Council 221258: Conditional. Permission. The development will consist of permission for a solar farm comprising the construction of PV panels mounted on metal frames, new access tracks, underground cabling, perimeter fencing with CCTV cameras and access gates, installation of 9 transformer containers, a temporary construction compound and all ancillary grid infrastructure and associated works on lands 24.7 hectares located at Ellaha and Mullagh, Co. Limerick. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared in respect of the application for planning permission. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/221258/0 - 20 Oct 2021, Limerick County Council 211463: N/a. Permission. construction of a farm road and new farm entrance to the public road. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/211463/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Stokesfield. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - LI019-023: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLI019-023----. On level, low-lying pasture, immediately W of stream. Monument, depicted on 1923 OS 6-inch map as circular enclosure (diam. c. 35m), has been levelled. However, a low curved earthen bank (int. H 0.15m; ext. H 0.6m) is evident S->NW. Otherwise, site level and under pasture. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011 Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Stokesfield. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Stokesfield, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_436, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_436.zip (ZIP). - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/limerick/stokesfield.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/limerick/stokesfield.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/limerick/stokesfield.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Stokesfield with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick: https://everytownland.com/limerick.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Deelish: https://everytownland.com/limerick/deelish-120855.md - Ellaha: https://everytownland.com/limerick/ellaha.md - Knockardnacorlan: https://everytownland.com/limerick/knockardnacorlan.md - Oldabbey: https://everytownland.com/limerick/oldabbey.md - Rincullia: https://everytownland.com/limerick/rincullia.md - Robertstown: https://everytownland.com/limerick/robertstown.md A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address; old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/limerick/stokesfield - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/limerick/stokesfield